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G20 Leaders' Summits, 2008–

Leaders' Conclusions

• Africa
• Balkans
• China
• Climate Change (updated February 2011)
• Democratization and Human Rights
• Development (updated November 2011)
• Education
• Energy
• Exchange Rates (updated February 2016)
• Financial Crises
• Fuels
• Gender
• Health
• Human rights (affirmations up to 2019)
• Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
• Microfinance
• Migration
• Natural Disasters
• Nuclear Energy
• Oceans
• Terrorism
• Transnational Organized Crime
• Transportation

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Leaders' Commitments

See also: G20 Summit Compliance Data Set, 2008-2014 | List of Documents Coded, 2008-2014 | Methodology

• G20 Summit Commitments by Issue: 2008 to 2014, February 8, 2015
• G20 Summit Commitments on Health, 2008-2019, July 9, 2019
• G20 Bali Summit, December 13, 2022
• G20 Rome Summit, October 21, 2021
• G20 Riyadh Summit, November 22, 2020
• G20 Osaka Summit, July 1, 2019
• G20 Buenos Aires Summit, December 14, 2018
• G20 Hamburg Summit, October 4, 2017
• G20 Hangzhou Summit, October 5, 2016
• G20 Antalya Summit, November 19, 2015
• G20 Brisbane Summit, November 16, 2014
• G20 St Petersburg Summit, September 6, 2013
• G20 Los Cabos Summit, June 18, 2012
• G20 Cannes Summit, November 4, 2011
• G20 Seoul Summit, November 12, 2010
• G20 Toronto Summit, June 27, 2010
• G20 Pittsburgh Summit, September 25, 2009
• G20 London Summit, April 2, 2009
• G20 Washington Summit, November 15, 2008

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Leaders' Implementation and Performance

• G20 Performance on Fighting Terrorism, Katherine Yampolsky, November 17, 2020
• The G20's Health Performance: Anticipating the Overdue COVID-19 Videoconference, Brittaney Warren, March 17, 2020
• Mapping G20 Decisions Implementation: How G20 Is Delivering on the Decisions Made, National Research University Higher School of Economics (IORI HSE) and the G20 Research Group, December 13, 2012

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Leaders' Compliance Assessments

See also: G20 Summit Compliance Data Set, 2008-2014 | List of Documents Coded, 2008-2014 | List of Commitments by Issue, 2008-2014 | Methodology
Watch a short video about the G7 Research Group's compliance work, by Ginger Vaughn and Liz Noh. (The G7 Research Group produces similar compliance reports.)

Try out the G20 Compliance Simulator, developed by Jessica Rapson, to estimate the probability that each G20 member will fulfil a given commitment made at a G20 summit.

• 2023 G20 New Delhi Summit Final Compliance Report, G20 Research Group, November 13, 2024
• 2023 G20 New Delhi Summit Interim Compliance Report, G20 Research Group, September 17, 2024

• 2022 G20 Bali Summit Final Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, version of September 6, 2023
• 2022 G20 Bali Summit Interim Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, version of July 14, 2023

• 2021 G20 Rome Summit Final Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, version of 12 November 2022
• 2021 G20 Rome Summit Interim Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, version of 16 September 2022

• 2020 G20 Riyadh Summit Final Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, updated version of 10 November 2021 (updated from 28 October 2021)
• 2020 G20 Riyadh Summit Interim Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, version of 29 July 2021

• Preliminary 2020 G20 Extraordinary Virtual Summit Interim Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, version of 14 September 2020

• 2019 G20 Osaka Summit Final Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, version of 19 November 2020
• 2019 G20 Osaka Summit Interim Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, version of 14 October 2020

• 2018 G20 Buenos Aires Summit Final Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, version of 26 June 2019

• 2017 G20 Hamburg Summit Final Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, version of 29 November 2018
• 2017 G20 Hamburg Summit Interim Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, version of 5 August 2018

• 2016 G20 Hangzhou Summit Final Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, version of 6 July 2017
• 2016 G20 Hangzhou Summit Interim Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, version of 8 April 2017
• 2016 G20 Hangzhou Summit Compliance Report on Young Entrepreneurship, G20 Research Group, August 28, 2017

• 2015 G20 Antalya Summit Final Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and Center for International Institutions Research of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, September 3, 2016, revised December 10, 2016
• 2015 G20 Antalya Summit Interim Compliance Report, Part 1, G20 Research Group, version of July 17, 2016
• 2015 G20 Antalya Summit Compliance Report on Young Entrepreneurship, G20 Research Group, version of December 12, 2016

• 2014 G20 Brisbane Summit Final Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and the International Organisations Research Institute at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, version of November 12, 2015
• 2014 G20 Brisbane Summit Interim Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and the International Organisations Research Institute at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, version of August 27, 2015

• 2013 G20 St. Petersburg Summit Final Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and the International Research Organisations Research Institute at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, version of November 15, 2014
• 2013 G20 St. Petersburg Summit Interim Compliance Report, G20 Research Group and the International Organisations Research Institute at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, version of August 24, 2014
• 2013 St. Petersburg G20 Summit Compliance Report: Youth Entrepreneurship, G20 Research Group and the Young Entrepreneurs Alliance (YEA G20), November 13, 2014

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Critical Commentary

• Kirton Scoring Scheme
• 2024 Rio
• Erdogan at G20 Rio Summit: Calls for UN Reform, Criticizes Israel and the West, and Defends Russia's Nuclear Doctrine, Peter Ma, November 22, 2024
• The Rio Summit’s Solid Decision-Making Performance, John Kirton and Brittaney Warren, November 19, 2024
• Xi Jinping Positions China as a Reliable Partner for the Global South and for Multilateralism at the G20 Rio Summit, Peter Ma, November 19, 2024
• The Tiny Trump Impact on the G20’s Rio Summit’s Performance, John Kirton, November 19, 2024
• The G20 Rio Summit’s Solid Performance, after Day One, John Kirton, November 19, 2024
• Brazil's Minister of Mines and Energy Strengthens Ties with Argentina at the G20 Rio Summit, Jessica Rapson and Peter Ma, November 19, 2024
• The Rio Summit's Breakthrough on Climate Finance, John Kirton, November 18, 2024
• UN Secretary-General Calls for G20 Leadership, Deepening Multilateralism, Reforms to Global Governance Ahead of Rio G20 Summit, Peter Ma, November 18, 2024
• Plunging Prospects for the Rio Summit’s Performance the Day Before, John Kirton, Novembe 18, 2024
• Can the G20 Succeed Where the UNFCCC Falls Short in Climate Finance?, Chen Zhong, November 17, 2024
• The G20 Rio Summit’s Swift, Small Start on Performance, John Kirton, November 16, 2024
• Prospects for the G20 Rio Summit’s Substantial Performance, John Kirton, November 10, 2024
• Brazil's G20 Presidency Amidst Global Turmoil, John Kirton, April 22, 2024
• 2023 COP28
• COP28 Proved It Could #UniteActDeliver, Ella Kokotsis, December 22, 2023
• 2023 New Delhi Summit
• The Danger of Climate Disinformation from the G20 New Delhi Summit to the UN Climate Conference in Dubai, Brittaney Warren, December 1, 2023
• G20 New Delhi's Progress on Corruption and Illicit Financial Flows, Denisse Rudich, November 25, 2023
• G20: Great Successes, Greater Challenges, John Kirton, November 16, 2023
• Creating Climate and Clean Energy Finance, John Kirton, November 10, 2023
• Charting a Climate-Resilient Future: The New Delhi Summit's Commitments and Global Unity, Zainab Bie, October 24, 2023
• The G20 New Delhi Summit's Significant Performance, John Kirton, September 14, 2023
• A Devil's Deal on Climate at the G20's New Delhi Summit, Brittaney Warren, September 14, 2023
• G20, G7 and BRICS Health Governance Leaves Mental Health in the Dark, Natasha Pirzada, September 10, 2023
• The G20 New Delhi Summit's Partial Performance, John Kirton, September 9, 2023
• Prospects for a Significant Performance at the New Delhi Summit, John Kirton, September 8, 2023, updated from the keynote presentation at the Jindal Global G20 Studies Centre, Jindal University, Delhi, September 5, 2023
• Strengthening Climate Action through International Financial Institutional Reform, John Kirton, June 10, 2023
• The G20's Promising Past, Present and Potential, John Kirton, January 26, 2023
• Remarks to Senior College, Paul Martin, January 25, 2023
• Improving G20 Integration and Implementation for SDG Support, John Kirton, January 13, 2023
• 2022 Bali Summit
  • Closing Pandora's Box? The Relationship Between China and the United States Since the G20 Summit in Bali, Yiyao Wenny Jin, January 29, 2023
  • The 2022 G20 Bali Summit's Substantial Performance, John Kirton, January 19, 2023
  • Bilateral Meetings at Bali: Trends, Observations and Notable Moments, Jennifer Miao Wang, December 15, 2022
  • Bali and Sharm El Sheikh: The G20-UN Relationship on Climate Change, Brittaney Warren, December 14, 2022
  • Making the Just Energy Transition Project Just, Erica Matsui, December 12, 2022
  • Crypto, Anti-corruption and Anti-money Laundering Initiatives at the G20 Bali Summit, Denisse Rudich, G20 Research Group London, December 8, 2022
  • "Dear G19," Sonja Dobson, G20 Research Group, December 8, 2022
  • The 2022 G20 Bali Summit Goals Set and Met [PDF], Kaylin Dawe, Sonja Dobson, Joy Fan and the G20 Research Group, November 22, 2022
  • Breakthroughs, Brakes, Blackouts and Breakdowns at Bali: A G20 Summit of Substantial Success, John Kirton, November 16, 2022
  • A Prospective Substantial Performance at the G20's Bali Summit, John Kirton, November 13, 2022
  • The 2022 G20 Bali Summit Goals Set [PDF], Kaylin Dawe, Sonja Dobson, Joy Fan and the G20 Research Group, November 6, 2022
  • Prospects for the July 2022 Meeting of G20 Foreign Ministers in Bali, John Kirton, July 5, 2022
• 2021 Rome Summit
• G20 2021 Rome Climate Change Performance, Brittaney Warren, December 27, 2021
• An Analysis of the G20's Significant Performance at the 2021 Rome Summit, John Kirton, November 15, 2021
• 2021 G20 Rome Summit Goals Set and Met, Kaylin Dawe, Jae Yoon Noh, Sonja Dobson and the G20 Research Group, November 3, 2021
• G20 Rome: Overview of Illicit Finance and Corruption Initiatives, Denisse Rudich, November 4, 2021
• The G20 Rome Summit's Significant Performance, John Kirton, October 31, 2021
• A Strong Start for a Significant Success at the G20's Rome Summit, John Kirton, October 30, 2021
• G20 Climate Action Moves at a Glaringly Glacial Pace, Brittaney Warren, October 30, 2021
• Missing: Millions of Promised Vaccines for Africa, Sonja Dobson, October 30, 2021
• The G20 Can Begin to Restructure Pandemic Debt at Rome, Chiara Oldani, October 30, 2021
• A G20 Rome Revolution on a New Global Tax Regime?, Chiara Oldani, October 29, 2021
• The 2021 G20 Rome Summit Goals Set, Kaylin Dawe, Jae Yoon Noh, Sonja Dobson and the G20 Research Group, October 27, 2021
• A Significant Performance for People, Planet and Prosperity: Prospects for the G20's Rome Summit, John Kirton, October 27, 2021
• The G20's Performance on Energy and Prospects for the 2021 Rome Summit, Ella Kokotsis, October 22, 2021
• The G20's Climate Change Performance and Prospects for the 2021 Rome Summit, Brittaney Warren, October 22, 2021
• Will the G20 Produce a Significant Success at Rome?, John Kirton, October 22, 2021
• Building Brain Health at the G20 Health Ministers Meeting, Vladimir Hachinski, Antonio Federico and John Kirton, September 4, 2021
• The Natural Circular Economy, John Kirton, May 27, 2021
• 2020 Riyadh Summit
• The G20 Riyadh Summit's Climate Change Performance: A Debt Accrued, Brittaney Warren, January 15, 2021
• The G20 Joint Finance and Health Ministers Meeting Statement — An Important Brick on the Road to Riyadh, Lauren Millar, December 3, 2020
• The Riyadh G20 and the Glasgow COP — Climate Change Governance in 2020–21 and Beyond, Elizabeth Carey, December 2, 2020
• Ambitious Words, Constrained Commitments: G20 Energy Performance at the 2020 Riyadh Summit, Ella Kokotsis, November 27, 2020
• The 2020 G20 Riyadh Summit Goals Set and Met, Sofia Lopez and the G20 Research Group, November 23, 2020
• The G20's Riyadh Summit: Grand Ambitions Based in Virtual Reality, Maria Marchyshyn, November 24, 2020
• The G20 Pledge to Promote Integrity in Responding to the Global Pandemic, Denisse Rudich, November 24, 2020
• Women's Empowerment at the G20 — Maybe Next Year, Lida Preyma, November 22, 2020
• Youth Investment to Propel the Economy, Alyssa Atef, November 22, 2020
• What Should the G20's Anniversary Present Be to the World Trade Organization for Its Silver Jubilee?, Sonja Dobson, November 22, 2020
• A Small, Short-Term Success at the G20's Riyadh Summit, John Kirton, November 22, 2020
• Illicit Finance Must Remain High on the Agenda as G20 Leaders Announce Pandemic Response Measures, Denisse Rudich, November 22, 2020
• To Postpone or to Respond: That Is the Climate Question G20 Leaders Need to Answer, Brittaney Warren, November 21, 2020
• Trump at the Riyadh Summit, John Kirton, November 21, 2020
• King Salman's Significant Start to the Riyadh Summit, John Kirton, November 21, 2022
• "It Is Madness": UN Secretary-General António Guterres Calls on G20 to Clean COVID-19 Rescue Packages for Future Generations, Brittaney Warren, November 20, 2020
• On the Eve of the G20 Riyadh Summit: Dominant Issues, Leaders and Dynamics, John Kirton, November 20, 2020
• G20 2020 Riyadh's Prospects for Climate Change, Brittaney Warren, November 20, 2020
• A Significant Short-Term Success: Promising Prospects for the G20 Riyadh Summit, John Kirton, November 18, 2020
• The G20's Global Governance Centrality, John Kirton, November 18, 2020
• Steady As She Goes: G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bankers in July 2020, John Kirton, July 18, 2020
• Countering Collapsing Oil Prices and COVID-19 at the G20 Energy Ministers Emergency Meeting, John Kirton and Sally Elliott, May 18, 2020
• Assessing Saudi Arabian Leadership in 2020 G20 Sustainable Tourism and Energy, Matthew McIntosh, May 17, 2020
• A Promising Response: The 2020 G20 Tourism Ministers Virtual Meeting, John Kirton, Annie Beaulieu and Sarah Scott, May 14, 2020
• Disappointing Results from the G20 Health Ministers' Meeting, John Kirton, April 19, 2020
• Putting Health First from Start to Finish at the March 31 G20 Finance Meeting, John Kirton and Brittaney Warren, April 1, 2020
• Selected Steps against a Comprehensive Threat: The G20 Leaders' Statement on COVID-19, John Kirton and Brittaney Warren, March 26, 2020
• Proposals for G20 Summit Action on March 26, 2020, John Kirton, March 25, 2020
• G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Come Together to Counter COVID-19, John Kirton and Brittaney Warren, March 12, 2020
• The G20's Health Performance: Anticipating the Overdue COVID-19 Videoconference, Brittaney Warren, March 17, 2020
• Integrating the Environment into the G20 Finance Meeting, John Kirton, February 24, 2020
• Promising Prospects for Planetary Preservation at Saudi Arabia's G20 in 2020, John Kirton, December 6, 2019
• 2019 Osaka Summit
• Are G20 Summits Worth It?, David Welch, July 3, 2019
• The G20 Osaka Summit's Broad Substantial Success, John Kirton, June 29, 2019
• A Summit of Broad Substantial Success: Prospects for the G20 Osaka Summit, John Kirton, June 23, 2019
• First Meeting of G20 Environment and Energy Ministers, Brittaney Warren, June 22, 2019
• Prospects and Possibilities for Japan's Osaka Summit, John Kirton, June 20, 2019
• Japan's Priority Agenda for its G20 Osaka Summit 2019, John Kirton, December 1, 2018
• Japan's 2019 G20 Osaka Summit Agenda, John Kirton, December 1, 2018
• 2018 Buenos Aires Summit
• G20 Remains Committed to Fighting Corruption, Denisse Rudich, December 1, 2018
• A Summit of Solid Success: The 2018 G20 Buenos Aires Summit, John Kirton, December 1, 2018
• Ten Years of the G20: The Illiberal Turn of Neoliberalism's Saviour, Tristen Naylor, December 1, 2018
• G20 Leaders at Buenos Aires Leave Climate for Katowice, Brittaney Warren, December 1, 2018
• Shaping Up as Small Success at Buenos Aires 2018, John Kirton, December 1, 2018
• Struggling for Success at the G20's Buenos Aires Summit, John Kirton, November 30, 2018
• Prospective Agenda of the 2018 Buenos Aires Summit, John Kirton, November 27, 2018
• 2017 Hamburg Summit
• A Focus on Sustainable Growth But No Mention of Tourism's Potential, Annie Beaulieu, July 13, 2017
• G20 Hamburg Summit: A Strong Success for Counter-Terrorism, Hélène Emorine and Denisse Rudich, July 13, 2017
• A Summit of Significant Success: The G20 at Hamburg, John Kirton, July 11, 2017
• A Summit of Solid Success at Hamburg in 2017, John Kirton, July 8, 2017
• A Strong Security Success at the Hamburg Summit, John Kirton, July 8, 2017
• Canada's Approach to the G20 Hamburg Summit, John Kirton, July 6, 2017
• From Collision to Co-operation: Prospects for the Hamburg G20 Summit, John Kirton, June 26, 2017
• The G20 Hamburg Summit's Priority Agenda, John Kirton, October 31, 2016
• 2016 Hangzhou Summit
• EU Leaders Welcome the Chinese Presidency of the G20 Summit, Denisse Rudich and Marissa Young, September 8, 2016
• A Summit of Significant Success: G20 Leaders at the 2016 Hangzhou Summit, John Kirton, September 7, 2016
• A Fundamental Gap: Why China's G20 Must Address Health Security, Marissa Young, September 4, 2016
• Mobilizing a Reformed International Monetary Fund, Andrew F. Liu, September 3, 2016
• Sluggish Growth Cannot Count: Back to the Drawing Board for World Leaders?, Daniel C. Park, September 3, 2016
• President Xi Jinping's Priorities for the G20's Hangzhou Summit, John Kirton, August 30, 2016
• The Agenda of China's 2016 G20 Hangzhou Summit, John Kirton, November 19, 2015
• 2015 Antalya Summit
  • Turkey's 2023 Vision: Too Much Ambition?, Alev Kayagil, December 2, 2015
  • The Turkish Presidency and the W20, Alev Kayagil, November 27, 2015
  • The G20 Antalya Summit: Expectations, Results and the Road Ahead, Emma Best, Phil Gazaleh, Taylor Grott, Matthew Grumley and Antonia Tsapralis, November 16, 2015
  • The G20 Antalya Summit's Substantial Success, John Kirton, November 16, 2014
  • How Will Canada's Justin Trudeau Respond to the Paris Attacks at Antalya?, John Kirton, November 14, 2015
  • From Paris to Antalya: The Terrorist Spur to the G20's Success in Antalya, John Kirton, November 14, 2015
  • G20 Gender Policy Accountability, Julia Kulik, November 13, 2015
  • G20 Governance of Social Policy: Social Protection, Employment and Education, Caroline Bracht, November 12, 2015
• 2014 Brisbane Summit
• The Performance of the G20 Brisbane Summit, John Kirton, December 4, 2014
• The G20 Brisbane Summit: Expectations, Results and the Road Ahead, Caitlin Gillespie, Antonia Tsapralis, Theodora Mladenova, Jose Isla Gomez, Artur Pereira and Casimir Legrand, G20 Research Group, November 17, 2014
• Sticking to the Core, Ignoring the Current: The 2014 Brisbane G20 Summit, Julia Kulik and Caroline Bracht, November 16, 2014
• Brisbane 2014 Trade Report, Kathryn Kotris, November 16, 2014
• A Summit of Small, Selective Success: Deep Disappointment at the Brisbane G20 in 2014, John Kirton, G20 Research Group, November 16, 2014
• Slow Learners Confront a Swift Disease: The Brisbane G20's Response to Ebola, Julia Kulik, G20 Research Group, November 16, 2014
• The G20 Discovers Global Health at Brisbane, John Kirton, November 15, 2014
• Prospects for the Brisbane Summit: Prescriptions for a Strong, Full-Strength Success, John Kirton's remarks prepared for "Strengthening Global Growth: The G20 Brisbane Summit's Challenges and Contributions," co-hosted by Griffith University and the G20 Research Group, Brisbane City Hall, November 13-14, 2014
• A Summit of Significant, Selective Success: Prospects and Possibilities for the Brisbane G20, John Kirton, G20 Research Group, November 10, 2014
• Raising Our Sights: Standards for a Strong Success at the G20 Brisbane Summit, John Kirton, G20 Research Group, November 6, 2014
• 2013 St. Petersburg Summit
  • The Political Playground: The St. Petersburg Summit in the Polish Media, Marek Rewizorski, Koszalin Technical University, July 14, 2014
  • A Summit of Very Substantial Success: G20 Governance of the Global Economy and Security at St. Petersburg, John Kirton, G20 Research Group, September 6, 2013
  • A Summit of Substantial Success: Prospects for the G20's St. Petersburg Summit, John Kirton, G20 Research Group, September 5, 2013
  • The Syrian Shock to the St. Petersburg G20 Summit, John Kirton, G20 Research Group, September 5, 2013
  • Canada Set to Score a Substantial Success at the G20's St. Petersburg Summit, John Kirton, G20 Research Group, August 31, 2013
• 2012 Los Cabos Summit
  • Where Were the Women at the G20 Los Cabos Summit? They Finally Arrived, Julia Kulik, G20 Research Group, November 29, 2012
  • Canada's Compliance with the G20’s Los Cabos Business Commitments to October 2012, John Kirton, Julia Kulik and Caroline Bracht, G20 Research Group, November 11, 2012
  • Challenges for the G20 after the Mexico Summit, Lee Dong-whi, Institute on Foreign Affairs and National Security, August 20, 2012
  • Financial Markets: Something Significant or Status Quo?, Lida Preyma, G20 Research Group/The Preyma Report, June 26, 2012
  • G20 Policy on Financial Inclusion, Mabruk Kabir, G20 Research Group, June 18, 2012
  • Civil Society Inclusion at Los Cabos 2012, Tristen Naylor, University of Oxford, June 26, 2012
  • The Shortcomings of the G20 Los Cabos Summit, John Kirton and Julia Kulik, G20 Research Group, June 27, 2012
  • A Summit of Significance: G20 Los Cabos Leaders Deliver the Desired Double Dividend, John Kirton and Julia Kulik, G20 Research Group, June 19, 2012
  • The Los Cabos Summit’s Strong Start, John Kirton, G20 Research Group, June 19, 2012
  • The G20 as the Global Focus Group: Beyond the Crisis Committee/Steering Committee Framework, Andrew F. Cooper, Balsillie School of International Affairs, University of Waterloo, and Centre for International Governance Innovation, June 19, 2012
  • The BRICS Big Boost for the G20 Los Cabos Summit Success, John Kirton and Caroline Bracht, BRICS Research Group, June 18, 2012
  • A Firm Foundation for Los Cabos: G20 Summit Performance, 2008-2011, John Kirton, Julia Kulik and Leanne Rasmusen, G20 Research Group, June 18, 2012
  • G20 Cannes Summit: Assessment and Implications, Lee Dong-hwi, Institute for Foreign Affairs and National Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Republic of Korea, December 12, 2011. [Korean version]
• 2011 Cannes Summit
  • Russia at the Cannes Summit, Victoria Panova, MGIMO-University, MFA Russia, November 7, 2011
  • Up Close at the Cannes Summit, Andrew F. Cooper, University of Wateroo and the Centre for International Governance Innovation, November 5, 2011
  • From No-Kan-Do to a Cannes-Do Attitude, Hugo Dobson, Sheffield University, November 5, 2011
  • Cannes 2011: A Summit of Substantial Success, John Kirton, G20 Research Group, November 4, 2011
• 2010 Seoul Summit
  • G20 Seoul Summit: Assessment and Future Prospects, Lee Dong-hwi, Institute for Foreign Affairs and National Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Republic of Korea, December 13, 2010. [Korean version]
  • A Summit of Substantial Success: The Performance of the Seoul G20, John Kirton, co-director, G20 Research Group, November 13, 2010
  • The Image of the Toronto Summit as Seen from Seoul, John Kirton, co-director, G20 Research Group, November 11, 2010
  • G20 Climate Governance: From Toronto to Seoul, Caroline Bracht, researcher, G20 Research Group, November 10, 2010
  • Assessment of the Toronto G20 Summit and Tasks Ahead in Preparing for the Upcoming Seoul Summit, Lee Dong-hwi, Institute for Foreign Affairs and National Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Republic of Korea, July 13, 2010 [Korean version]
• 2010 Toronto Summit
  • From Muskoka to Toronto to Seoul in G8-G20 Global Health Governance, John Kirton, G8 and G20 Research Groups, Global Health Diplomacy Program, June 29, 2010
• 2009 Pittsburgh Summit
  • Third G20 Summit: International Political Economic Achievements and Prospects, Lee Dong-hwi, Institute for Foreign Affairs and National Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Republic of Korea, October 12, 2009 [Korean version]
  • Making History: G20 Governance from Pittsburgh to Muskoka
    John Kirton and Madeline Boyce, G20 Research Group, September 25, 2009
• 2009 London Summit
  • Second G20 Summit: Evaluation and Prospects, Lee Dong-hwi, Institute for Foreign Affairs and National Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Republic of Korea, April 17, 2009 [Korean version]
• 2008 Washington Summit
  • A Summit of Substantial Success: The Performance of the G20 in Washington in 2008
    John Kirton, March 7, 2009
  • First G20 Summit: International Political Economic Significance and Prospects, Lee Dong-hwi, Institute for Foreign Affairs and National Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Republic of Korea, November 21, 2008 [Korean version]

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B20

• Building Food Security and Business Opportunity Together, John Kirton, July 17, 2014
• Adaptability and Accountability in Human Capital for the Future, John Kirton, July 17, 2014
• Reaching out to Business and Beyond to Make the Brisbane G20 Summit a Success, John Kirton, July 17, 2014
• A Business Boost for Brisbane's Summit from the B20's Strong Sydney Start, John Kirton, July 16, 2014

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Accountability Reports on the Summits

• G20 Accountability: The G20 Summit’s Compliance Record on Climate Change and Energy, 2008 to 2011, Caroline Bracht, December 4, 2011
• G20 Accountability: Taking Stock of the Pledges Due at the Seoul Summit, Jenilee Guebert and Netila Demneri, November 12, 2010
• G20 Accountability on Domestic Financial Regulation, John Kirton and Zaria Shaw, November 10, 2010

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Recommendations Realized

• T20 2021 Recommendations Realized at the G20 Rome Summit, Brittaney Warren, January 31, 2021
• Strengthening T20 Influence, John Kirton, December 15, 2021
• T20 Recommendations Realized: 2019 Osaka Summit, Julia Tops and Angela Min Yi Hou, G20 Research Group, March 7, 2020
• T20 Recommendations: From T20 to G20 2018, Brittaney Warren and John Kirton, March 12, 2018
• G20 Insights: T20 Recommendations Realized, John Kirton and Brittaney Warren, November 3, 2017
• T20 Recommendations Realized: 2016 Hangzhou, Julia Tops and Angela Min Yi Hou, October 25, 2019
• Recommendations Realized: The 2016 G20 Hangzhou Summit, Brittaney Warren and Meredith Williams, May 5, 2017

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Research Reports

• COVID-19 Research Report: Reimagining Accountability and Global Governance, by Alessandra Cicci, Michael Motala and Alissa Wang, September 16, 2020
• Can International Law Improve Compliance with G7 and G20 Health Commitments?, Lauren Millar, July 21, 2020
• G20 Trade Governance 2008-2019, Jane Filipiuk, December 2019
• How G20 Agriculture Ministers' Meetings Influence Leaders' Commitments and Compliance, Brittaney Warren, July 13, 2018
• The G20's Governance of Africa-Related Issues, 2008-2016, Courtney Hallink: first edition, February 3, 2017; second edition, June 1, 2017
• G20 International Financial Institution Reform Commitments and Compliance, Brittaney Warren, January 5, 2017
• G20 Energy Commitments and Compliance, Brittaney Warren, December 27, 2016
• G20 Climate Change Commitments and Compliance, Brittaney Warren, November 28, 2016
• G20 Governance in Africa: Past Performance, Prospects for Hangzhou, Courtney Hallink, September 1, 2016
• The Importance of Implementation in China’s 2016 G20 Agenda, John Kirton, December 3, 2015
• G20 Gender Equality Performance in Antalya: Meagre Action, More Accountability, Julia Kulik, December 3, 2015
• Employment Advances at Antalya's G20 Summit, Caroline Bracht, December 1, 2015

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Initiatives

• G20 Climate Initiatives 2016, G20 Climate Change Initiatives Team (GCIT), G20 Research Group, prepared for the Hangzhou Summit

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Performance Assessments of the Summits (see also individual summits under Critical Commentary)

• G20 Summit Performance, 2008–2016, January 6, 2017
• 2011 Cannes Summit Performance Assessments:
  • Brazil, Ashley Pereira, November 7, 2011
  • India, Mabruk Kabir, November 14, 2011
  • United States, Kelsey Komorowski, November 9, 2011
• Analysis of G8 Media Coverage at the 2010 G20 Seoul Summit, February 2011
• Projected Achievements for the G20 Washington Summit, November 14, 2008

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Data Sets on the Summits

• G20 Summit Compliance Data Set: 2008–2013, January 21, 2015
• G20 Leaders' Experience, November 14, 2008

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Compliance Methodology

• Compliance Coding Manual (November 12, 2020)

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